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DOF

Depth of field. Range of distances where objects appear acceptabliy sharp. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depth_of_field

EXIF

Standard that specifies how metadata is incorporated into image files. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exif

grey card

A piece of cardboard that is exactly 18% reflecting neutral grey. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray_card

color reference chart

A card that has many different color samples on it. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_chart

PC Sync

A standard connector used in photography to synchronize the flash to the shutter. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prontor-Compur

RAW

RAW image file format. A file format that contains the unprocessed values read from the camera sensor. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raw_image_format